Panchang — Monday, August 23, 2021
The complete daily panchang (panjika) calculated for Bangladesh (Dhaka) — tithi, nakshatra, yoga and karana with exact change times, plus the day's auspicious and inauspicious periods.
Monday, August 23, 2021•8 Bhadra 1428 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Prathama (until 5:01 PM), Dwitiya
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha (until 7:56 PM), Purva Bhadrapada
- Yoga
- Atiganda, Sukarman
- Karana
- Kaulava, Taitila, Gara
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Shravana
- Ritu (Season)
- Sharad (Autumn)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2078 (Plava)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1943
- Moon Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
- Sun Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
6:24 PM
Moonrise
7:18 PM
Moonset
6:07 AM
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga & Karana Timings
Exact transition times in Bangladesh time (Asia/Dhaka). The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise, so a single day can carry two tithis or nakshatras.
Tithi
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Prathama | 5:36 AM | 5:01 PM |
| Dwitiya | 5:02 PM | 5:37 AM (Aug 24) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shatabhisha | 5:36 AM | 7:56 PM |
| Purva Bhadrapada | 7:57 PM | 5:37 AM (Aug 24) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Atiganda | 5:36 AM | 9:03 AM |
| Sukarman | 9:04 AM | 5:37 AM (Aug 24) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Kaulava | 5:36 AM | 5:01 PM |
| Taitila | 5:02 PM | 4:43 AM (Aug 24) |
| Gara | 4:44 AM (Aug 24) | 5:37 AM (Aug 24) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:35 AM – 12:26 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:07 AM – 4:52 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:48 PM – 2:23 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 7:12 AM – 8:48 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:24 AM – 12:00 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 1:36 PM – 3:12 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:10 AM – 9:01 AM, 9:52 AM – 10:44 AM, 4:42 PM – 5:33 PM
- Varjyam
- 2:26 AM (Aug 24) – 4:03 AM (Aug 24)
About These Calculations
- All timings are computed astronomically for Dhaka, Bangladesh (Asia/Dhaka) using the Lahiri (Chitra Paksha) ayanamsa.
- The tithi shown first is the udaya tithi — the tithi prevailing at sunrise — which is the traditional value used for observances.
- Auspicious and inauspicious periods such as Rahu Kaal depend on sunrise and sunset, so they differ slightly from city to city.
- Regional panjikas (Bisuddha Siddhanta, Gupta Press) may differ by a few minutes, or occasionally by a day.